As one of the leading card manufacturers, exceet Card Group continues to implement its growth strategy. Skovlunde (Copenhagen)/Kematen (Innsbruck), January 23, 2024 – exceet Card Group, based in Kematen in Tyrol (Austria), is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of chip and plastic cards in the fields of government, banking, transportation access and retail. The company enjoys a high level of international trust and supplies the Swiss driving license and the driving license of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), among others. By acquiring the Danish Government ID specialist idpeople, exceet Card Group strengthens its position in the government sector. In addition to its production sites in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, and the Czech Republic, the company is now also present in Scandinavia. exceet Card Group: Ulrich Reutner, CEO of exceet Card Group, considers the acquisition a significant milestone: “This step is fully in line with our buy-and-build strategy. We will continue to invest in promising companies to offer tailor-made card solutions to our customers around the globe.” Robert Wolny, COO of the exceet Card Group, is delighted with the company’s growth: “The acquisition of idpeople further positions the exceet Card Group as one of the leading card manufacturers in the government ID sector. The location in Scandinavia will open up new markets for us and enable us to take on further international projects.” Jesper Mikkelsen, CEO of idpeople is delighted to be part of the exceet Card Group: “We were looking for a strong partner with whom we could also implement larger projects. The exceet Card Group is well established in high-security printing, especially in the government sector. That’s why the group is the perfect partner for us. We look forward to implementing projects together and benefiting from their additional expertise.” With the acquisition of idpeople, the exceet Card Group’s turnover increases to around 80 million euros. The group of companies now employs a total of almost 400 highly qualified employees.
